clamber up
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From inside the restaurant, the guys would clamber up to the roof, wait for the “all clear” and then get right back to busing tables, washing dishes and cooking.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2024
To get to the forest, the toads had to clamber up a concrete embankment, traverse a bike trail, venture down another dirt embankment and cross a horse trail.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023
Beginning in the 1920s, archaeologists began to clamber up these pyramids in the early mornings and look east, toward the rising Sun over the platform, suspecting the complexes might mark particular solar positions.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 1, 2022
Runners will clamber up a treacherous path, using hands no less than feet, to the canyon rim before turning and running back.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2017
Even the dim sight of it, mostly lines and edges of shadow descending into blackness, brought back to Mark the memory of the flood and their mad clamber up the stairs of the skyscraper.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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